--- title: "Inspection of Playground Equipment & Surfacing" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5a679ae2-3257-4539-884c-385530c7fefa" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5a679ae2-3257-4539-884c-385530c7fefa" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a679ae2-3257-4539-884c-385530c7fefa.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a679ae2-3257-4539-884c-385530c7fefa.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2022-03-07" --- # Inspection of Playground Equipment & Surfacing Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a679ae2-3257-4539-884c-385530c7fefa [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5a679ae2-3257-4539-884c-385530c7fefa) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a679ae2-3257-4539-884c-385530c7fefa.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking bids for the contract titled "Inspection of Playground Equipment & Surfacing." This procurement falls within the services industry, specifically related to playground equipment, and is located in the West Midlands, UK. The tender process is classified as open and is being conducted via the In-tend e-Tendering System. The deadline for submissions is set for Monday, 4 April 2022, at 15:00hrs, with the contract period running from 1 May 2022 to 30 April 2024. The estimated contract value is £24,000, with a minimum value of £19,200. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in inspection and maintenance services of playground equipment, construction, or risk management to grow and extend their service offerings within local government contracts. Relevant organisations that could compete for this contract include companies with expertise in compliance assessments, safety inspections, and maintenance of recreational facilities. Firms are encouraged to register their interest and access the necessary documents through the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal to participate in this procurement process. ## Notice Inspection of Playground Equipment and Surfacing Sandwell MBC require an experienced and professional organisation to carry out inspections and risk assessments of all Council maintained play areas within the Borough and provide written reports during the period 1st May 2022 to 30 April 2024. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the Quotation document or other related documents. In Order To View a On-Line Questionnaire (if applicable) or Submit a Quotation, you will be required to' Opt-In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Monday 04 April 2022 at 15:00hrs Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/962be7f1-3c68-425e-bd23-2e0110ae2985 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 May 2022 - 30 Apr 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £24,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B69 3DB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | Oldbury | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories - 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 37535200 - Playground equipment - 37535210 - Playground swings - 37535220 - Playground climbing apparatus - 37535230 - Playground merry go rounds - 37535240 - Playground slides - 37535250 - Playground see saws - 37535260 - Playground tunnels - 37535270 - Playground sandboxes - 43325000 - Park and playground equipment - 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment ## Release History - 7 Mar 2022 at 15:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/962be7f1-3c68-425e-bd23-2e0110ae2985 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/962be7f1-3c68-425e-bd23-2e0110ae2985 7th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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